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Megan Hoetger, Projects

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  • Curatorial (9)
  • Editorial (7)
  • Exhibitionary (4)
  • Presentations/​conversations (10)
  • Production (5)
  • Workshop (7)
  • Writing (16)

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  • Gift Science Archive (5)
  • Performing Colonial Toxicity (3)
  • When Technology Was Female (2)
  • Zone Collective (5)
  • Active Archives, Lingering Suspicions

    2025

    • Writing
  • A Letter from Marx

    2024

    • Production
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    A feast for the eye, this essay on trompe-l’oeil, deception, privileges, seductions and false freedoms. The façade of public life hides the private lives of individuals and hidden agendas. We develop new skills to test our happiness in the non-stop flow of images and information. How to live in the post-privacy age?
    A feast for the eye, this essay on trompe-l’oeil, deception, privileges, seductions and false freedoms. The façade of public life hides the private lives of individuals and hidden agendas. We develop new skills to test our happiness in the non-stop flow of images and information. How to live in the post-privacy age?
    Polygoon-Profilti (producent) Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)CC-BY-SA / Creative Commons
    Polygoon-Profilti (producent) Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)CC-BY-SA / Creative Commons

    edition-price-list-2024 [pdf, 45.34 KB] 

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  • And still, it remains

    2024

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Expanded Communication and Its Discontents

    2024

    • Workshop
  • “It Was The Way We Lived”: On Underground Cinema, Reproductive Labor, and Curating

    2024

    • Writing

    https://www.octopusnotes.fr/issues/no-11/ 

  • KIOSK book launch

    2024

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Colonial Toxicity: Rehearsing French Radioactive Architecture and Landscape in the Sahara

    2024

    • Editorial

    In collection:Performing Colonial Toxicity

  • Sonic Regimes, Sonic Resistance—A Conversation

    2024

    • Writing
  • When Technology Was Female: Histories of Construction and Deconstruction, 1917–1989

    2024

    • Editorial

    In collection:When Technology Was Female

  • When Technology Was Female

    2024

    • Curatorial

    In collection:When Technology Was Female

  • Studies in Character Development: A Chronicle of Experiments

    2024

    • Writing

    In collection:Zone Collective

  • ZWARTE IBIS

    2024

    • Production
  • Against Ageism

    2023

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Garden as Material, Map, Metaphor, State of Mind

    2023

    • Writing

    https://framerframed.nl/en/dossier/the-garden-as-material-map-metaphor-state-of-mind/ 

  • How We Behave / An Archive of Radical Practice

    2023 – 24

    • Curatorial
  • Is Isolation a Form of Experience?

    2023

    • Workshop
  • Performances of Cinema and their Archival (After)lives

    2023

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Performing Colonial Toxicity

    2023 – 24

    • Exhibitionary

    In collection:Performing Colonial Toxicity

  • Testimony Translation Project

    2023

    • Editorial

    In collection:Performing Colonial Toxicity

  • ROHFILM: In Memory of Birgit Hein

    2023

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Salim Bayri website texts

    2023

    • Writing
  • SUMUS – We Are One

    2023

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Synchronic Cinema: Shadow Zones

    2023

    • Production
  • Active Archives: Performing Social Realities in Archival Contexts

    2022

    • Curatorial
  • “Black Joy/White Fragility”

    2022

    • Writing

    https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/48721 

    https://www.kunstinstituutmelly.nl/en/exhibitions/815-joy-mariama-smith-black-joy-white-fragility 

  • Collectivities Otherwise: Party Lines, Counterpropositions, and (Post)Socialist Spaces

    2022

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Gift Science Archive

    2022

    • Editorial

    In collection:Gift Science Archive

    https://www.giftsciencearchive.net 

  • Honouring Sands Horsepower

    2022

    • Writing

    In collection:Gift Science Archive

  • Learning from “Gift Science Archive”

    2022

    • Writing

    In collection:Gift Science Archive

    hoetger_learning-from-_gift-science-archive [pdf, 2.29 MB] 

  • Performances of Cinema and Other Infrastructural Musings

    2022

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Reassembling East German Nightlife: Scores for Curating from Elusive Archives

    2022

    • Writing

    hoetger-kong_reassembling-east-german-nightlife [pdf, 2.49 MB] 

  • Take ‘Em Down: Scattered Monuments and Queer Forgetting

    2022

    • Presentations/​conversations
  • Notes from the Table: A Not-Yet Manifesto

    2022

    • Writing

    In collection:Zone Collective

    https://bakonline.org/en/research+publications/prospections/notes+from+the+table+a+not+yet+manifesto/ 

  • Zoning Play Complex

    2022

    • Workshop
  • Art/Obscenity/Underground Cinema in West Germany, 1968–1973: Circulating Through the Debates

    2021

    • Writing

    art_obscentiy-color-plate [pdf, 1.26 MB] 

    hoetger_art_obscenity_underground-cinema-in-west-germany-1968-72 [pdf, 4.02 MB] 

    https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/in-and-out-of-view-9781501358715/ 

  • Black Revelry: In Honor of “The Sugar Shack”

    2021

    • Editorial
  • Collective Annotation Sessions

    2021 – ongoing

    • Workshop
  • Film Distribution and 1968: Radical Aspirations

    2021

    • Writing

    hoetger_films-distribution-and-1968 [pdf, 37.89 KB] 

  • In Good Company (Horsepower): Materials from the “Gift Science Archive”, 1993–present

    2021

    • Exhibitionary

    In collection:Gift Science Archive

  • Without You I’m Nothing (Blue)

    2021

    • Exhibitionary

    In collection:Gift Science Archive

  • Lively Archives

    2021

    • Workshop
  • Mythologies/Methdologies: Approaching Feminist Collectivities of the 1970s and 1980s

    2021

    • Curatorial
  • The Actress

    2021 – 23

    • Production
  • Cinema for Houseboats

    2021

    • Curatorial

    In collection:Zone Collective

  • Drawing the Archive

    2021

    • Presentations/​conversations

    In collection:Zone Collective

  • Shadow Zones: A History of Experimental Cinema in Yugoslavia; or, a Cinema and a History Made and Unmade by Maps

    2021

    • Exhibitionary

    In collection:Zone Collective

    sz01b [pdf, 230.02 KB] 

  • Archiving Club Cultures from Late Socialism through the Era of “Social Distancing”

    2020 – 21

    • Workshop

    https://wholelife.hkw.de/scoring-elusive-archives-mapping-the-traces-of-disco-comradeship/ 

  • Performative Writing as Documentation

    2020 – 23

    • Workshop
  • RELATIONSHIPS

    2020 – 21

    • Editorial
  • Black Revelry Quiet Storm

    2019 – 20

    • Production
  • EXPRMNTL Nights

    2019

    • Curatorial
  • A Sentimental Punk: A Kurt Kren Retrospective

    2018

    • Curatorial
  • Falter, Stumble, Fall

    2018

    • Writing
  • Underground Internationals: Kurt Kren and Tomonari Nishikawa

    2018

    • Curatorial
  • In Terms of Performance

    2016

    • Editorial
  • “Tiresias” and “Messianic Remains”

    2013

    • Writing
  • West Coast Queer New Wave

    2013 – 14

    • Curatorial
  • History As An Experience To Be Had

    2012

    • Writing